Swell.com Launches Skateboarding Website

Posted on December 1, 2000

Swell.com, a resource for the action sports industry, has announced the launch of its skateboarding website, Monsterskate. Built on a platform content, community tools, and commerce, Monsterskate promises to deliver everything a skateboarder could want, in one place.

Swell chairman Jeff Berg says in a statement, "This is a critical step in our plan to build out a multi-channel network of action sports sites and businesses, each dedicated to its own constituency. Monsterskate, along with Swell/Surfline (Surf) and Crossrocket (snow), helps to drive home the message that we are creating the best user and retail experience in the rapidly growing action sports industry."

Update 4-30-15: The Monsterskate site is no longer functioning.



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